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Asian equity markets traded somewhat mixed with some slight indecision heading into month, quarter and fiscal year-end USD remained firm as the USD-index extended advances above 100.00 amid weakness in EUR/USD which languished below 1.0700 Looking ahead, highlights include German unemployment rate

Asian equities traded mostly lower despite a largely positive lead from the US in which the energy sector outperformed The greenback held near yesterday’s highs as the USD-index reclaimed 100.00, while USD/JPY extended its footing above 111.00 Looking ahead, highlights include German regional

Asian equities traded mostly higher amid a positive Wall Street lead, with stocks supported by upside in energy and financial names USD held on to the prior session’s gains with the USD-index closer to the 100 level and USD/JPY above 111.00 Looking ahead, highlights include UK PM May invoking Arti

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Asian bourses saw a pick-up in sentiment overnight despite the subdued Wall Street lead with the ASX outperforming FX markets were relatively quiet with the USD-index flat amid a lack of tier-1 data or drivers to spur price action Looking ahead, highlights include potential comments from Fed’s Yel

Asian equities traded mostly lower with the Nikkei 225 hampered by a firmer JPY while Chinese bourses were dealt some reprieve from Industrial Profit data USD softened overnight as investors reacted to the US President’s lack of ability to pass the health care bill tspanough congress Looking ahead

Trump’s AHCA negotiations remained in focus overnight, with some concerns eased after Trump stated he will focus on tax reforms if the House of representatives fail to pass the bill USD saw upside in the wake of Trump’s tax reform comments, with comments from Kaplan also supportive Today’s highlig

Asian equities traded higher in line with their US counterparts, with newsflow overnight relatively light USD has held on to yesterday’s rebound, while NZD sspanugged off the latest RBNZ rate decision which shed little new information. Highlights include UK Retail Sales, US weekly jobless data and

Asian equities trades relatively mixed following a rather subdued lead from Wall St. in which financials underperformed An encouraging performance from Macron in the first presidential election TV debate saw EUR/USD outperform Looking ahead, highlights include: UK CPI, Canadian Retail Sales, A

Quiet start to the week as Asian equities traded mixed amid a lack of key drivers while Japanese trade was closed for the Spring Equinox holiday. FX markets saw the USD-index continue to pull back with the greenback now hovering around the 100 level. Highlights include, Chicago Fed National Activi

Asian equity markets saw little in the way of firm direction as markets took a breather after recent key risk events GBP/USD remained above 1.2300 while EUR/USD extended on recent highs amid rate-hike rhetoric from ECB’s Nowotny Looking ahead, highlights include University of Michigan SentimentASI

As expected, the FOMC lifted rates by 25bps. However, the Fed dot plot projections showed forecasts for 2017 and 2018 were unchanged from December. After having counted 93.5% of votes in the Netherlands election, PM Rutte's VVD party is to win 33 seats, PVV at 20 seats, while CDA and D66 parties ar

Asian equities traded mostly lower as markets remain cautious ahead of today’s FOMC policy announcement A similar story has been seen in FX markets with USD relatively rangebound while GBP has found a bid heading into the European open Looking ahead, highlights include FOMC rate decision, US CPI a

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Asia equity markets traded mixed following a similar indecisive lead from Wall St. as a non-committal tone persisted ahead of key risk events. UK House of Lords passed the Brexit bill without the EU citizen rights or final vote amendments Looking ahead, highlights include German ZEW, US PPI and AP

Asian equities traded mostly positive despite softness in energy markets with Chinese bourses outperforming The USD-index remained lacklustre with participants tentative ahead of the FOMC meeting Looking ahead, highlights include potential comments from ECB’s Lautenschlaeger, Draghi, Constancio an

Asian equities traded mixed overnight, failing to find direction amid light newsflow The USD-index was rangebound just below the 102.00 level as participants await the key risk US jobs data Highlights include US nonfarm payrolls, UK industrial and manufacturing production and German trade balance

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Asian equities traded mostly lower amid downside in commodities and downbeat Chinese inflation data In FX markets, the USD remained firm against its major counterparts in the wake of yesterday’s ADP release and potential ramifications for the Fed Looking ahead, highlights include ECB rate decisio

Asian equities traded mixed with notable data releases including downbeat Japanese GDP and Chinese trade figures FX markets saw range-bound trade which initially provided the greenback’s major counterparts some mild respite from the recent losses against the USD Looking ahead, highlights include U

Asian equities saw a mixed session with the Nikkei 225 tracking fluctuations in USD/JPY with newsflow relatively light overnight AUD was a key focus for FX markets after the RBA kept rates unchanged as expected and struck a neutral tone in their statement Looking ahead, highlights include US Trade

Asian equities pared some of their opening losses that were triggered by China lowering their GDP target and North Korean led geopolitical tensions FX price action was relatively light with USD nursing some losses against counterparts, although still remained subdued from last Friday’s Yellen comme

Asian equities finished the week mostly lower after the recent Wall St. rally paused for breath yesterday USD pared some gains but ultimately remained firmer with the USD-index above 102.00 Looking ahead, highlights include UK and US services PMI, Fed’s Evans, Powell, Yellen and FischerASIAAsia eq

Asian bourses traded higher after yet another record day for Wall St. as financials continue to remain supported by the prospects of a Fed March hike USD was once again bolstered by central bank comments with Fed’s Brainard adding to the recent hawkish rhetoric Looking ahead, highlights include EU

US President Trump revealed some of the details of his upcoming plans, although left markets slightly disappointed over the lack of specifics Asian equities traded mostly higher amid upbeat data, while USD was firmer amid hawkish Fed rhetoric Highlights include the German jobs report, UK mfg PMI,